School of Information and Library Science

What Even Is ‘Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior’ on Platforms?

"If clear lines around coordinated behavior—and, more importantly, around electoral misinformation—are not drawn and enforced, our election is bound to suffer," says @shannimcg in @WIRED

https://bit.ly/3krUAeP

Nice article on our new Science piece. @dfreelon on clictivism: “One of the biggest misconceptions is that it doesn't do anything. The second is that it somehow displaces or replaces offline activism. We know that both of these are not true.” https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200915-the-subtle-ways-that-clicktivism-shapes-the-world?ocid=ww.social.link.twitter

"One of the biggest misconceptions is that [clicktivism] doesn't do anything. The second is that it somehow displaces or replaces offline activism. We know that both of these are not true.”
- @dfreelon in @BBC_Future

https://bbc.in/3hGNhhq